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Students hungry to up their game

A team of health students from Plymouth University are hungry to find out what’s on the menu for footballers in the city to help boost their studies while looking at ways to improve player performance.

Undergraduates on the Nutrition, Exercise and Health, and Health and Fitness degrees, are being are matched to sporting ‘partners’ from local clubs, University teams and sports...

Argyle win over hearts at Derriford Hospital

“It was awesome,” said 11-year-old Ben Dolphin, after getting a surprise visit from Plymouth Argyle players whilst a patient at Derriford Hospital.

Ben, from Laira, was surprised to see a team of Argyle players walk onto the children’s wards at the hospital. He was made up when Pilgrims defender Pete Hartley started playing table football with him.

"It was completely unexpected...

Busy few days for summer deals at Plymouth Argyle

Plymouth Argyle have made a number of decisions regarding their playing staff over the last few days.

Three players have been secured for the upcoming 2013/14 season and one will be leaving the club.

The 24-year-old striker Reuben Reid has signed a season-long loan from Yeovil Town, his third spell at Argyle. Reid spent the second half of last season at Home Park.

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